“I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't ...” — Patricia Riggen Quote

“I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't think there's that stigma anymore. I think that what's harder is to be a woman, not to be a Latina.”

“It's a very tricky relationship, the cinematographer and the director as a woman.”

“I love the Kathryn Bigelow example: she didn't just do war movies - she did them better than other directors.”

“It's a lot easier to negotiate and be skillful from the majority. I want Paul Ryan negotiating with us. I don't want to have to negotiate with Paul Ryan.”

“I make friends faster and easier than journalists.”

“It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it.”